BP is not a great place to air out is this coach good or that program good.. as you stated 90% of the people on here are single minded they relate everything to owning a cash flow home and everything else is just gambling or guru speak or whatever..

Both are great ideas or even both. 

If you want to check out a pretty cool interactive map that shows tax data for every state, and even county, check this out from SparkRentalhttps://sparkrental.com/states-with-the-lowest-property-taxe...

I will say that even though you get the boost from VRBO and AirBNB, the first year of operation is usually lean as you build up the rep.Offering a discount on the stay is a way to be more attractive but don't go crazy.

From there you can even skiptrace for a phone number and email.  

I use the Schlage FBE365 on all of my rentals, even have it on my personal home.

If I don't have enough for a first position lean, is it even worth it getting second positon liens?

Benefits of the ATI ExemptionThe ATI exemption offers several key benefits:Reduced Tax Burden: By lowering the assessed value, property owners can significantly reduce their property tax bills, freeing up resources for other investments or operational expenses.Encourages Investment: For real estate investors, the exemption makes South Carolina a more attractive market by reducing the tax impact of property acquisitions.Substantial Tax Savings: The reduction in taxable value can lead to considerable property tax savings over time.Multi-Year Benefit: The exemption can apply for up to five years after the sale (based on SC revaluation cycles).Wide Applicability: It’s available for various types of properties, including multi-family projects, commercial properties, and even vacant land for development.Who is Eligible for the ATI Exemption?

The duplex being 100km away is already a hassle you’re feeling, and managing short-term rentals there could stretch you thin, even with family help.

This type of review sells your property before price even becomes a factor.